Paul Buckingham
ATS Full Lecturer, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
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ATS Full Lecturer, Faculty of Science - Mathematics & Statistical Sciences
Courses
MATH 144 - Calculus for the Mathematical and Physical Sciences I
The derivative as a rate of change. Differentiation of elementary, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic functions. The definite integral as a summation. Integration. The Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Taylor polynomials. Applications in the context of the physical sciences. Prerequisite: Mathematics 30-1. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one MATH 100, 113, 114, 117, 134, 144, 154 or SCI 100.
MATH 256 - Elementary Number Theory
Divisibility, prime numbers, congruences, quadratic residues, quadratic reciprocity, arithmetic functions and diophantine equations; sums of squares. Prerequisites: MATH 125 or MATH 127. Note: Credit can be obtained in at most one of MATH 256 and MATH 324.